ION appoints Purassanta
13 July 2022 UK
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ION, a global trading provider, has appointed Carlo Purassanta as executive vice president for strategy and corporate development.
Purassanta is a member of the strategy advisory board for the graduate school of management of Politecnico di Milano, as well as a member of the advisory board for Only The Brave and a member of the investment board of the French Touch Fund.
Previously, Purassanta was president of Microsoft Italia and Microsoft France from 2013 to 2017.
Before this, Purassanta worked for IBM as business development executive for Southwest Europe, and director for France and Europe, Middle East and Africa, respectively.
Speaking on the announcement, Carlo Purassanta says: “I am thrilled to join ION. The company holds a unique, strategic position in a constantly expanding global sector.
“ION’s growth over the past 20 years is outstanding and I look forward to contributing to support it further.”
Andrea Pignataro, ION’s founder and CEO, adds: “Carlo’s extensive experience in leading top global teams at the forefront of technological innovation is strategic for ION as we continue to expand and innovate in a growing number of segments.”
Purassanta is a member of the strategy advisory board for the graduate school of management of Politecnico di Milano, as well as a member of the advisory board for Only The Brave and a member of the investment board of the French Touch Fund.
Previously, Purassanta was president of Microsoft Italia and Microsoft France from 2013 to 2017.
Before this, Purassanta worked for IBM as business development executive for Southwest Europe, and director for France and Europe, Middle East and Africa, respectively.
Speaking on the announcement, Carlo Purassanta says: “I am thrilled to join ION. The company holds a unique, strategic position in a constantly expanding global sector.
“ION’s growth over the past 20 years is outstanding and I look forward to contributing to support it further.”
Andrea Pignataro, ION’s founder and CEO, adds: “Carlo’s extensive experience in leading top global teams at the forefront of technological innovation is strategic for ION as we continue to expand and innovate in a growing number of segments.”
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